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Botany wool, 
  1. Textilesa fine wool obtained from merino sheep. Also called botany. 
  • 1880–85

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Botany wool
  1. a fine wool from the merino sheep
Etymology: 19th Century: from Botany Bay, where the wool came from originally
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